Articles tagged “mental health”

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Minimal editorial illustration of a balance scale with unequal weights, representing disparities between mental and physical health insurance coverage

Treatment Access Federal Policy Mental Health

Mental Health Parity Index Exposes Widespread Insurance Network Failures Across 43 States

New transparency tool reveals patients face 24-83% fewer in-network options for mental health care, while clinicians earn 16-59% less than physical health providers.

April 19, 20267 min read

Minimal editorial illustration of a rural landscape with a winding road connecting small communities, symbolizing mental health care access gaps

Mental Health Treatment Access Federal Policy

137 Million Americans Live in Mental Health Care Deserts as Workforce Crisis Deepens

New Pew research reveals 40% of Americans face provider shortages, with rural counties three times more likely to lack psychologists. States respond with loan repayment and pipeline programs.

April 19, 20267 min read

White House summit on homelessness and addiction treatment, clean editorial illustration

Federal Policy Treatment Access Substance Use Disorder

White House Convenes National Summit on Addiction Treatment for Homeless Americans

ONDCP, SAMHSA, and HUD launch two-day summit to develop national toolkit for treating substance use disorders among homeless populations.

April 15, 20266 min read

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